The House also paid tributes to the personnel killed in Pathankot airbase terror strike and the 10 soldiers, including Hanumantha Thapa, who were killed by an avalanche in the Siachen Glacier on February 3.

A two-minute silence was also observed as a mark of respect to the departed souls.

Leader of Opposition Charanjit Singh Channi sought inclusion of names of farmers who had committed suicides due to heavy debt in the obituary references. “I have a list of around 13,000 farmers who committed suicide in the state. They should also be paid tributes,” he said.